Every 80s kid loves the Care Bears, but not all Bears are created equal. With unique personalities and quirks, each Care Bear has his or her own special something to bring to the team. We’ve got a list of the 5 best Care Bears from the 1980s, so strap on your nostalgia goggles, it’s about to get colorful up in here!

5. Good Luck Bear
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Good Luck Bear is a good friend to have around if you need a dose of luck on your side. In a tight spot and need good timing to help you out? Good Luck Bear is the one to call. He is always there to help his friends see the best of a situation, even if it seems unlucky at first, and is the one you want if you’re looking for four leaf clovers.

4. Share Bear
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Share Bear is the absolute best when it comes to knowing how to make things better because she knows the value of sharing with her friends. A milkshake comes in two cups after all, so there’s always enough to go around! And if all else fails, Share Bear knows that an extra straw can save the day. Everything is better when you share it with friends, and Share Bear is the one to look to for the best in sharing.

3. Cheer Bear 
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image source: Care Bears Wikia

Cheer Bear is outgoing and happy and is the Care Bear you want by your side when you need someone to be by your side. She is the one to bring flowers when you’re sick, balloons for your birthday, or a kind word when you need encouragement. Cheer Bear represents the spirit of empathy and is always there to help make things better.

2. Funshine Bear
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image source: Care Bears Wikia

Funshine Bear is always there with a sunny smile and a cheerful attitude. He is the one to help you look up when things have been down and to make sure you see the sunshine in every situation. His great attitude is why Funshine Bear is our #2 Care Bear!

1. Tenderheart Bear
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image source: Care Bears Wikia

Tenderheart is obviously number 1 on this list because he is the absolute best. He’s a great leader, has loads of charisma, and is friendly to everyone he meets. His tender heart steers him right and he’s always there for his friends when they need him. His confidence and kindness combine to make Tenderheart the ultimate best Care Bear from the 1980s!

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